Editor’s comment: Hydrogen energy

  • Date: 08-Nov-2020
  • Source: Arabian Industry
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:Saudi Arabia
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Editor’s comment: Hydrogen energy

Many leading energy companies are exploring the potential of green hydrogen solutions in their energy transition and decarbonisation strategy. For example, Saudi Aramco has a wide range of research and innovation efforts in the areas of hydrogen and sustainability, and the company is contributing to producing hydrogen from hydrocarbons economically, as well as capturing and utilising carbon dioxide in a cost competitive manner. In July this year, Air Products, ACWA Power and NEOM signed an agreement for a $5bn production facility in NEOM, Saudi Arabia, powered by renewable energy for production and export of green hydrogen to global markets.Green hydrogen is a clean burning fuel that eliminates emissions by using renewable energy to electrolyse water, separating the hydrogen atom within it from